Main Line Steam trains - every weekend throughout the year.
Re-creating the experience of famous expresses of the steam age.
Passenger trains also on weekdays, June to August.
Relax in the comfort of our classic corridor trains - steam heated in Winter.
Just like British Railways in the great years of steam.
One of the few places in the world where scheduled full size steam trains pass in motion on double track
The Great Central Railway has been voted number 12 in a list of the 50 great railway journeys of the world |
GCR '04' 2-8-0 No.63601- One of only two surviving engines from the original Great Central Railway (1899-1923)
Built in 1912, this locomotive forms part of the National collection and is on loan from the National Railway Museum. |
Trains weekends
all year
Please click here for our timetables or click here for details of our special events |
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Restaurant Car Services
including, Murder Mysteries, Saturday & Sunday Lunches and Friday & Saturday Evening Restaurant Car trains
Gift Vouchers available for purchase on line
Drive a Train
Gift Vouchers available for purchase on line |
Stuck for presents?
Buy your loved ones the chance to drive a steam engine or a gift voucher for a luxury first class restaurant car meal.
These gift vouchers are available from our on line shop
Special offers
Discounts at Stonehurst Family Farm with voucher from Great Central Railway Discounts at Great Central Railway with voucher from Stonehurst Family Farm
What's new
The 'Whats New' page is updated each Tuesday, very recent changes may not appear on the 'What's New' page Click here to view
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